Notices

Lá Fhéile Pádraig – Mass Times

Published on March 15, 2022

Masses will be celebrated at the following times on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday of this week.

St John’s Church: 6.00pm Vigil Mass on Wednesday.

St. John’s Church: 8.00am and 11.30am and 7.00pm on Thursday.

Johnswell: 10.00am on Thursday.

Dunmore: 11.00am on Thursday.

Mass on Friday and Saturday will be at 10.30am in St. John’s Church.

Ceremony of Light for Confirmation

Published on March 18, 2024

The Service of Light for those who are to be confirmed this year and their families will be celebrated in St. John’s Church on this Tuesday, 19th March at 7.30pm. This service is a pre-Confirmation ceremony, which has been added to the Confirmation preparation process in recent years. The key part of the service is…

Holy Week Schedule – Draft

Published on March 7, 2024

2024 03 23 Holy week Schedule

Ash Wednesday Schedule

Published on February 13, 2024

Ash Wednesday – the first day of the Season of Lent – occurs this week. For Catholics it is a day of fast and abstinence. For those who want to receive blessed ashes and begin Lent well we will have Mass at St. John’s Church at 8.00am, 10.30am and 7.00pm on 14th February.

 

Do This In Memory Programme

Published on January 14, 2024

We welcome the children from St. John’s Junior School and Johnswell National School who are preparing for the Sacraments of First Penance and First Eucharist to our Masses next weekend. As they continue the Do This in Memory Parish Programme of preparation, we keep them in our prayers and hope that with God’s help their…

Bank Holiday Masses

Published on December 31, 2023

Mass at St. John’s Church on New Year’s Day will be at 10.30am.  Mass will not be celebrated at 8.00am.

Happy New Year to All in St. John’s Parish

Welcome the New Year in Prayer

Published on December 31, 2023

Praying Out the Old and Welcoming the New Year
A group of parishioners will gather in Dunmore Church around midnight on New Year’s Eve to say a farewell to 2023 and welcome the New Year in prayer.
All are welcome to join in scripture readings, prayer and songs between
11.00pm…

Hon the Loughs!

Published on December 2, 2023

All in St. John’s Parish

wish the O’Loughlin Gaels Senior Hurlers

the best of luck in Saturday’s Leinster Senior Hurling Final at Croke Park.

Holy Hour for Peace in the Middle East

Published on October 26, 2023

Join us for an hour of Prayer for Peace at St. John’s Church on this Friday evening at 7.30pm.

On this Friday, 27th October, when the Day of Prayer, Fasting, and Penance for Peace is observed, as called for by Pope Francis, the faithful of the Holy Family Parish in Gaza will join their prayers…

Mission Sunday

Published on October 21, 2023

Hearts on Fire, Feet on the Move” (Luke 24: 13-35)

This weekend parishes worldwide celebrate World Mission Sunday. The
kindness shown will help overseas missionaries to continue to share the love of God with some of the world’s most marginalised and vulnerable people.
Thank you for supporting in whatever…

Mass in Polish Language

Published on September 2, 2023

We regret there will be no Polish language Mass in September 2023.  We hope to have a Polish Mass again in St. John’s Church at 7.00pm on the 2nd Saturday of October.